Victoria Falls, Botswana & Mauritius Holiday - 14 nights

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This sample twin centre holiday includes a visit to Zambia's famous Victoria Falls, a safari in Botswana's Chobe National Park and a beach holiday in Mauritius. International flights are included from London Heathrow into Johannesburg on South African Airways and from Mauritius back to London Heathrow with Air Mauritius. All short haul flights are also included.

Below is simply an example of how to combine these three countries. There are a wide variety of hotels and lodges at varying budgets to suit individual prefences. Mahlatini will tailor a trip along these lines to suit your individual requirements.

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Day 1:
Depart London Heathrow on your SAA overnight flight to Johannesburg.
Day 2 & 3:
Arrive Johannesburg Airport and connect to Livingstone where you spend 2 nights at the Victoria Falls in either The Zambezi Sun Hotel, David & Livingstone Lodge or Tongabezi Lodge
Day 4 - 6:
Transfer by road and spend 3 nights in the Chobe National Park staying at Elephant Valley Lodge or Chobe Safari Lodge or Chobe Chilwero Lodge
Day 7:
Return by road to Livingstone for your flight to Johannesburg where you spend 1 night in Airport hotel, either Airport Grand Hotel or the Intercontinental Airport Sun Hotel
Day 8 - 14:
Fly to Mauritius where you spend the next 7 nights, staying at the Paul & Virginie Resort or the Belle Mare Plage Golf and Spa Resort or Le Prince Maurice
Day 15:
Road transfer to airport for flight to London Heathrow

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Day 1:

Depart London Heathrow on your overnight flight to Johannesburg

Day 2 & 3:

Arrive into Johannesburg here you will connect with your flight to Livingstone in Zambia. On arrival in Zambia you will clear customs where you will be met and transferred to your chosen hotel.

Livingstone is the home of the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park or Smoke that Thunders National Park and the famous Victoria Falls. Enjoy your next two days taking in the falls, and enjoying boat cruises up the mighty Zambezi. Perhaps take in a helicopter ride or for the more adventurous there is white water rafting, horse riding or even bungi jumping!

2 x Overnights at The Zambezi Sun Hotel in 1 x standard room (BB) OR
2 x Overnights at David & Livingstone in 1 x Standard Room (BB) OR
2 x Overnights at Tongabezi Lodge in 1 x Cottage (FI)
Day 4 - 6:

Transfer by road through Botswana immigration to your chosen lodge in the Chobe National Park which is the second largest national park in Botswana. Enjoy thrilling guided game drives in open-sided 4X4 vehicles that bring you to the heart of Africa's largest concentration of elephants, as well as hippos, buffalos, puku, antelope, lions and other creatures that gather on the banks of the Chobe River. Or join acclaimed guides on a wondrous water safari on specially adapted motorboats. Sundowner cruises are particularly spectacular on the Chobe River. Fishing excursions are also available (additional cost).

3 x Overnights at Elephant Valley Lodge in a safari tent (Full Board + Safari Activities) OR
3 x Overnights at Chobe Safari Lodge in a River or Safari Room (Full Board + Safari Activities) OR
3 x Overnights at the Chobe Chilwero Lodge (Full Inclusive + Safari Activities)
Day 7:

Today you will transfer by road back to Livingstone Airport in Zambia and fly back to Johannesburg. On arrival you will make your way on foot to your nearby Airport Hotel.

1 x Overnight at Airport Grand Hotel in a standard room (BB) OR
1 x Overnight at Intercontinental Airport Sun Hotel in a standard room (BB)
Day 8 - 14:

Make your way back to Johannesburg Airport to catch your flight to Mauritius. On arrival in Mauritius you will be met at the airport by your driver and transferred to your hotel. Spend your next seven days partaking in the wide variety of watersports offered by the resort or exploring the beautiful island of Mauritius. Alternatively you can easily arrange activities such as para-sailing, undersea safaris and big game fishing on the island at an extra cost. For those feeling a little less energetic you can take in a treatment at the spa, enjoy a meal at one of the fine restaurants or just enjoy lying on the beach.

7 x Overnights at the Paul & Virginie Resort in a standard room (Half Board) OR
7 x Overnights at the Belle Mare Plage Golf and Spa Resort in a Prestige Room (Half Board) OR
7 x Overnights at Le Prince Maurice in a Junior Suite (Half Board)
Day 15:

Today you will be met at your hotel and transferred to Mauritius airport for your flight to London Heathrow.

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Cost:
All prices are per person sharing
Option 1
Zambezi Sun (B&B),Elephant Valley Lodge (FB), Airport Grand Hotel (B&B), Paul & Virginie (HB) £2,675 to £3,425
Option 2
David Livingstone Lodge (B&B), Chobe Safari Lodge (FB), Airport Grand Hotel (B&B), Belle Mare Plage (HB) £3,025 to £4,225
Option 3
Tongabezi Lodge (FB), Chobe Chilwero (AI), Intercontinental Airport Sun (B&B), Le Prince Maurice (HB) £4,600 to £6,925
Note
Prices are subject to change dependent on season and fluctuations in flight fares and taxes.
These prices INCLUDE best fare economy flights from London Heathrow on South African Airways and Air Mauritius.
Includes:
  • International flights Heathrow – Johannesburg – Mauritius – London Heathrow (with SAA and Air Mauritius in economy class – best fare price subject to change)
  • Return Flights from Johannesburg to Livingstone
  • Meals and Accommodation as indicated in the detailed trip
  • Relevant park fees
  • All Road transfers as indicated in the itinerary
  • All game viewing activities while on safari
Excludes:
  • Items of a personal nature.
  • Drinks not specified
  • Porterage
  • Tours/excursions and transfers not specified above.
  • Staff gratuities.

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Client Comments

I can truly say we had no problems with any flights, accommodation, transfers or service while we were away, in fact the service was great, all staff were very friendly and efficient nothing was too much trouble. Our drivers/guides were excellent, careful and very aware of our comfort on the bumpy roads.

I especially would like to thank Ismail Katamba,our se... more
David & Jan Neale - Sep '08